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Southwest offers four new cities from BWI
Southwest offers flights to four new cities from BWI Southwest Airlines is now operating flights from Baltimore to four new cities as it continues its integration of subsidiary AirTran Airways. As of April 14, passengers can book flights on the...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Fort Lauderdale, AirTran, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Bow Wow Boogie promises to be a night to remember
All 460 seats to the largest party of the year for Harford County's homeless and neglected animals are already sold out, but there are still plenty of ways to support the animals at the shelter. The Humane Society of Harford County's Bow Wow Boogie will...Tags: Animals, Key West, Port Canaveral, Auction Service, Royal Caribbean International
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New details as FBI probes death on cruise ship from Baltimore
The woman who died onboard a cruise ship that originated out of Baltimore was 64 years old and from central Virginia, the FBI said Tuesday as the agency continued to investigate her death as "suspicious." The passenger from Midlothian, Va., outside of...
Tags: Personal Service, Police Investigations, Cruise Line Ports, Justice System, Port Canaveral
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Baltimore Catholics see fresh outlook from new pope
Surprise turned into joy as Baltimore Catholics celebrated the election of the first Latin American and first Jesuit pope, saying it offered an often-hidebound church a chance for rejuvenation. "One time, John Paul the Great called America, meaning...
Tags: Papal Conclave (2013), Benedict XVI, Loyola University Maryland, Francis I, Argentina
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HCC faculty work to serve school's foreign student body
Some foreign-born students at Howard Community College enter professor Mary Beth Furst's business class, sit attentively through instruction and say next to nothing. Furst said that when they are called upon, "You would think they were going to die,...Tags: Howard Community College, Teachers, Cuba, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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Port cruise ship traffic dips slightly in 2012
Cruise traffic at the port of Baltimore last year dipped slightly from 2011, snapping a four-year string of increases.
Port officials said Wednesday that 240,676 people sailed on 100 cruises out of Baltimore, the second-highest count since year-round...Tags: Cruise Line Ports, Trips and Vacations, Carnival Cruise Lines, Cruise Ship Jobs, Port of Baltimore
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'Real Housewives of Miami' recap, Too much Drama for the Bahamas
This week the ladies are headed to Bimini. My initial reaction is, where the heck is Bimini? For those of us who don't know about beautiful, Caribbean islands, Bimini is an island located in the Bahamas. My next thought is why do the Bravo producers keep...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Aspirin (drug), Bahamas
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Castro daughter: Trade Gross for Cuban Five
A daughter of Cuban president Raúl Castro says the United States should release five imprisoned Cuban intelligence officers in exchange for the Maryland aid worker held for more than two years in Havana. "I think that the six must be released —...Tags: CNN (tv network), Bill Richardson, Cuba, Havana (Cuba), Breast Cancer
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They call the wind Sandy
The Baltimore SunOne of my predecessors on The Sun's copy desk, Bob Grover, once briskly called for a halt to "silly pointless hair-splitting debates." It was futile, of course; copy editors live for silly pointless hair-splitting debates. The late storm the weather...Tags: Tropical Weather, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Hurricanes, Tropical Storms
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Maryland braces for Sandy
As the eye of Hurricane Sandy loomed over the waters some 500 miles southeast of Washington and the monster storm churned toward the Mid-Atlantic coast at 15 miles per hour, Marylanders braced Sunday for the arrival of a weather system some forecasters...
Tags: Hurricane Paloma (2008), Timonium, Business, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
WEATHER: Cloudy, with a high near 72. Friday night is expected to be mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Forecasts show Hurricane Sandy could strike Md.: Forecasters are warning...Tags: Perry Hills, Halloween, Tropical Weather, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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House passes bill to simplify some international travel
Passengers flying internationally from Ireland, Canada and the Caribbean through other airports around the United States may soon have an easier time with their luggage. On Sept. 11, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6028, the "No-Hassle Flying...
Tags: Barbara Lee, U.S. House of Representatives, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Republic of Ireland, Trips and Vacations
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